January Horoscope

January 10, 2019

CAPRICORN (DECEMBER 22–JANUARY 19)

January’s big celestial event, when Jupiter, the planet of luck and expansion, moves into Sagittarius. It’s time to go inward this month. The solitude feeds your soul. Jupiter will be in the 12th house-this is a focal point for retreat, subconscious, dreams, and intuition. It's a great opportunity to focus on yourself and healing. Do book that silent retreat you've always wanted, volunteer, or learn to meditate. You'll gain greater clarity and peace of mind. Jupiter in the 12th house is like an angel who's got your back. This cycle is deep and transformative; and what a relief... It will last for over a year. Be prepared for one crazy day in the sky come January 15th, Venus is back after being underground for 40 days; then a few hours later, Mercury goes retrograde. Venus shines brightly in your 10th house of career; you can loosen up there even more. Mercury retrograde lights up the 12th house of secrets, hidden agendas, miscommunications. Be mindful of your words. Keep your ideas secret until Mercury goes direct next month. Capricorn, you're ambitious, determined, and so helpful to others!  

AQUARIUS (JANUARY 20–FEBRUARY 18) 

Aquarius: It's time to mobilize. The months kicks off with a new moon in Scorpio on November 7th, activating your 10th house of career. Plant those seeds of intention and watch them flourish. This month, Jupiter, the planet of luck, expansion, and travel moves into Sagittarius for the first time since 2006. Jupiter will be accessing the area of your chart dealing with networks, community, and dreams. Get out there and mingle; meet new people and watch your social life light up. Just think of all the opportunities and connections to be made! Be prepared for 15th; there will be a lot of shifting that will happen all at once. Venus is back after 40 days of being retrograde; a few hours later, Mercury goes retrograde. Seriously? With Venus shining brightly in your 9th house, a long, weekend getaway is much needed.  

PISCES (FEBRUARY 19–MARCH 20)

Dreamy Pisces, are you ready for this month’s adventures? On January 7, the new moon in Scorpio highlights travel, adventure, and new cultures. It's time to buy that plane ticket, grab your passport, and head out of town. The very next day, Jupiter moves into Sagittarius. This marks a major celestial event which hasn't happened for you since 2006! Jupiter brings luck, expansion, future possibilities, and optimism in Sagittarius. Your career is about to take off! For the next 13 months, Jupiter will be vibrating so much positive energy into your career sector. Please, Pisces, don't waste this opportunity to advance your professional life; it only comes along every 12 years. Get clear on what you wish to accomplish. Now, you should look up the sky, stare at the clouds, and dream big. The opportunities will be overflowing and, you can totally make them a reality. On the 15th, Venus, and Mercury switch things up as Venus goes direct and Mercury goes retrograde. With Venus now direct, cash should start flowing in and relationships improve. Mercury, on the other hand, could mess with communications, even in your flowing career. So, do some triple checks before hitting send on that text! In any case, action and adventure are yours for the taking this month. If you dream it, it will likely come.  

ARIES (MAR 21–APR 19)

Update that passport, buy a lotto ticket, and all the while, dream about what you want to manifest looking forward dear, Ram! On January 7th. Jupiter, planet of luck, travel, education, and philosophy moves into the fiery sign of Sagittarius. Sag is Aries' all-time BFF and motivator at the moment. So, for the next 13 months, Jupiter is encouraging you to jet set, expand your mind, find a guru, or go back to school. But don’t get too carried away and run off with the first right swipe that catches your eye until after January 15, when Venus, the planet of love, beauty and cash, goes direct. Venus redirects into your opposite sign of Libra, house of partnerships. If you’d like to succeed in relationships this month, Aries, remember to be kind and compromise! Capping it off, Mercury goes retrograde mere hours later. Aries turn that attention toward the varied and kooky. Be impeccable with your word, holding your tongue even when you’re inclined not to. At the same time, back up your computer, double check emails and keep dreaming about your future. For in 2019, those dreams are apt to find the real truth.  

TAURUS (APRIL 20–MAY 20)

Rejoice and indulge in January, Taurus since Venus is back! Your ruling planet Venus, missing in action since October 5th, reappears on January 16th. It's time to re-focus on yourself. Jupiter, the planet of travel, expansion, and philosophy, enters Sagittarius on Jupiter hangs around for the next 13th months which hasn't happened since 2006; so enjoy! But please, Taurus, don't go too far overboard this month. Think joy meets practicality. Make sure to pay off the credit cards if borrowing funds. Also, get ready to implement the Mercury retrograde protocol. Mercury, the messenger, goes retrograde a few hours after Venus turns direct. Back up your computer, double check your emails, and slow down. You can even choose to take an electronic break if things go crazy haywire!  

GEMINI (MAY 21–JUNE 20)

Gear up, Gemini; your world is about to change in the best possible ways! This January, Jupiter, the lucky planet of expansion, travel, education, and philosophy enters Sagittarius in your house of partnerships. Jupiter in Sagittarius is wise, optimistic, tolerant and future-oriented which means all of your partnerships are poised to grow and thrive! And Jupiter stays here for 13 months. So, during this next year plus, expect to partner with the relationships you've always wanted. It's all about future possibilities, inspiration, and great potential. Still, please be mindful of extravagance, over-reaching, and promising more than you can deliver. Despite all of this feel-good kumbaya, be aware of Mercury's retrograde starting on January 16th. Communication breakdown may affect you more than other signs, especially in the realm of partnerships. Patience is a virtue to honor now. Mercury will be back on track next month. Gemini, amidst all of this possibility and interpersonal connection, keep dreaming about the future you most want to manifest.  

CANCER (JUNE 21–JULY 22)

Cancer gets going in January. into Sagittarius, the planet of education and philosophy enters your 5th house and Jupiter will hang out for the next 13 months in your 6th house of self-care, work, and the day-to-day mundane stuff we all must do. But you've got over a year to work on yourself. Cancer, you are renowned for taking care of others. Please, now it's time to focus on you: indulge and engage in self-care. Get inspired, take a new gym class, try a new hobby and make sure to infuse passion into each day. Venus returns on January 15th; she will help smooth over any relationship issues. She's in Libra, the lovely diplomate activating your 4th house of home and family. Beware when Mercury goes retrograde: back up your computer; double check your emails and texts; and be prepared for canceled appointments. There may also be miscommunications with your co-workers. Please be mindful of your sensitive side, Cancer. With Mercury in Sag, a sensitivity chip could go missing. Fear not; Mercury goes direct again in 3 weeks; you'll get through it. In the meantime, book a massage, hire a trainer and take a long nap. You'll need it.  

LEO (JULY 23–AUGUST 22)

Lucky Leo! January brings in some well-needed change. This month holds a major celestial event as Jupiter, the planet of luck and expansion, enters Sagittarius, your partner in crime. Jupiter will be in your 5th house of creativity, romance, and joy. This is also Leo's natural house, though Jupiter hasn't resided here since 2006. Great news: this energy will last for 13 months, ushering in future possibilities, optimism, and inspiration. So, how do you see yourself in a year? Envision it and make it happen. Maybe take that acting class you've always wanted. Take salsa lessons. Join a new meet-up group. Just find a creative activity as an outlet and fly. Venus, the planet of love and beauty, turns direct on January 15. She is in Libra, creating beauty and harmony, she's asking you to be nice to your siblings, especially over the Holidays, try not to hog all the attention.  

ARIES (MAR 21–APR 19)

Update that passport, buy a lotto ticket, and all the while, dream about what you want to manifest looking forward dear, Ram! On January 7th. Jupiter, planet of luck, travel, education, and philosophy moves into the fiery sign of Sagittarius. Sag is Aries' all-time BFF and motivator at the moment. So, for the next 13 months, Jupiter is encouraging you to jet set, expand your mind, find a guru, or go back to school. But don’t get too carried away and run off with the first right swipe that catches your eye until after January 15, when Venus, the planet of love, beauty and cash, goes direct. Venus redirects into your opposite sign of Libra, house of partnerships. If you’d like to succeed in relationships this month, Aries, remember to be kind and compromise! Capping it off, Mercury goes retrograde mere hours later. Aries turn that attention toward the varied and kooky. Be impeccable with your word, holding your tongue even when you’re inclined not to. At the same time, back up your computer, double check emails and keep dreaming about your future. For in 2019, those dreams are apt to find the real truth.  

VIRGO (AUGUST 23–SEPTEMBER 22)

Get ready to enjoy a much-needed much needed shift forward. Jupiter in Sagittarius brings optimism, extravagance, and tolerance. Whatever Jupiter touches grows and improves. Lucky you, Virgo! Jupiter will be activating your 4th house for the next 13th months! Now get busy on the home front. It's an ideal time to renovate, move, or expand your physical home. Family relationships can become healthier, more accepting, and loving during this time. Still, be careful; with Jupiter in Sagittarius, you must exercise excellent boundaries; maybe even lower your expectations. Budget wisely as things may cost more than planned. Protect your heart as relationships expand. And be prepared, especially when ruling Mercury goes retrograde on January 16th. If your call, emails, and texts are ignored, heed the warnings, Virgo. Best to lower your expectations of people at this time, it will save your relationships.  

LIBRA (SEPTEMBER 23–OCTOBER 22)

Are you ready for this month, Libra? January is jam-packed with celestial happenings that shine light upon you. On January 15th, the new moon lands in your 2nd house of self-worth and talent. Your talent is huge. Showcase it with the rest of us; and please, encourage others to do the same. The very next day, Jupiter, the wise planet of expansion, education, travel, and luck slides into Sagittarius, your great ally in the sky! Jupiter comes to inspire optimism and tolerance. He will be in your 3rd house of communications, intellect, and siblings for the next 13 months. Use this time to lean in Libra--study, learn, connect more deeply to your community and family. Just get inspired by the promise of future potential and new growth! Balance it all by taking to the cushion--Meditation will help quiet your thoughts and keep you grounded. You'll need this as Mercury goes retrograde in your house of communication; inhale/exhale; eat an edible; maybe just keep your cell on vibrate. The same day, guiding planet Venus is back in your first house, moving forward. This will bring more of your magic back! Libra, we all need heaping of kindness, tolerance, and love, especially now. And you're the one to lead the way.  

SCORPIO (OCTOBER 23–NOVEMBER 21)

Get ready to take charge this month, Scorpio! The new moon in Scorpio lands in your first house of self, on November 6th, shining the spotlight on you, oh, mysterious one. The next day, Jupiter leaves Scorpio, where it's been positioned since last October, and enters Sagittarius. For your birthday, enjoy Jupiter's shift and a renewed focus on optimism, future possibilities, and expansion. Next gift: Jupiter moves into your 2nd house of talents, cash flow, and self-worth for the upcoming 13 months. Think back to 2006, what was going on then? Well, this cycle will be way better. Jupiter will help manifest what you most desire, Scorpio. So, if you want to make more money, set a plan in motion. A new job or creative venture? Tap into your plethora of talents. Feeling low? Build up that self-worth and really consider what you value most in this life. Experiences are much more apt to bring you happiness than money alone. Venus goes direct this month, meaning she will no longer mess with your relationships, leaving you in charge! Meanwhile, Mars, your ruler, moves into Pisces. A fellow water sign and friend, Mars is very aligned with your Scorpio nature and will absolutely have your back. Hold tight because Mercury goes retrograde, which can wreak havoc on communication in all forms. Double check emails, texts, social media, and take a thoughtful pause before you speak. Scorpio, cheers to a magical month and coming year. May you indulge in the surprises and find your hidden treasures.  

SAGITTARIUS (NOVEMBER 22–DECEMBER 21)

January is the game-changer for you Sagittarius! This month, Jupiter, your planetary ruler is moving into your own sign. Get ready to experience major, positive shifts over the next year as Jupiter showers you with its hallmark luck and abundance. This is not the year to hide or wander away, Sag. We all need your positivity. So, go out, cultivate open-mindedness, and shine your bright light. Your dreams will transform into reality Venus goes direct and any relationship issues should ease up and find a resolution. However, Mercury, the planet of communication, goes retrograde for the third time this year. You know what this means--back up your computer, prep for tech problems, and double check all forms of communication. Sag, you're known to be blunt; please, with all of these shifts taking place, remember to stay sensitive to others' needs. They need you. We need you. And we welcome you back with open arms!

 

 

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